Music of the '80s
This Norweigian band urged us to "Take on Me" in 1985
A-ha
This Oscar-winning actress launched her first exercise video in 1982, which went on to become the highest-selling VHS of all time
Jane Fonda
This 1985 comedy-drama, directed by John Hughes, follows a group of high-schoolers from different cliques who spend one Saturday afternoon in detention together
The Breakfast Club
The name of Bo and Luke Duke's automobile
General Lee
In the 1980-something film "Back to the Future", Marty had to reach this speed in order to activate the flux capacitor.
88 mph
Finish the lyrics: "It's the eye of the tiger, it's the thrill of the fight, Risin' up to the ______ __ ___ ____."
challenge of our rival
In 1984, Harold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray teamed up to fight _____ in one of the best movies of the decade
ghosts
One of John Hughes' first jobs was writing for this magazine
"National Lampoon"
In the '80s, Betty White was the star of this show
The Golden Girls
These soft sculpted dolls were hugely popular in the 80s and were originally called "The Little People"
Cabbage Patch Kids
This Billy Joel song, a U.S. number one in 1989, listed over 100 headline events between 1949 and 1989
We Didn't Start the Fire
This Austrian bodybuilder became a huge action movie star in the 1980s, his breakthrough film being "Conan the Barbarian" in 1982
Arnold Schwarzenegger
This movie was John Hughes' directorial debut
Sixteen Candles
Knight Industries Two Thousand, also known as K.I.T.T., was David Hasselhoff's fictional car in this popular 1980s TV show
Knight Rider
CD players first came onto the market in 1982.
CD stands for ______ ______.
Compact Disc
Run DMC popularized this brand of running shoe when they were featured in their music video "Walk this Way" featuring Aerosmith
Adidas
This 1984 comedy-horror movie featured strange creatures called mogwai that should never be fed after midnight
Gremlins
"____ ____" was John Hughes' highest-grossing movie coming in at $285,761,243.
Home Alone
ALF made his debut in 1986 when he crash-landed his spaceship on the Tanner family's roof.
ALF stands for ____ ____ ____.
Alien Life Form
The best-selling book of 1981 was a book explaining how to solve what puzzle
The Rubik's Cube
This U.S. musician wrote the song "Manic Monday", under the pseudonym "Christopher", which became a smash hit for the Bangles in the 80s
Prince
This future "Criminal Minds" star played the role of Inigo Montoya in "The Princess Bride"
Mandy Patinkin
In this 1986 comedy/romance, Matthew Broderick's character reminds us "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
This long-standing TV show aired in 1989, and just released its 34th season
The Simpsons
This Nintendo arcade game, first released in 1981, featured the first appearance of Mario
Donkey Kong